Sample Tribal Invite to Hunters

OMB Control No. 1018-0178

Expires ##/##/20##

(Village logo)

Date

Invited Hunter Name

Address

Dear _______,

This letter is to inform you that the _____ Tribe is inviting you to return to our village to assist with the spring-summer harvest of migratory birds and their eggs during the 2014 season.

In order to participate, you must have an immediate family member permanently residing in the village, and you are required to abide by the 2014 spring-summer harvest subsistence regulations.

Thank you for your help, and if you have any questions, please feel free to contact Jay Stevens, Alaska Migratory Bird Co-Management Council at 907-562-6647.

Sincerely,

Tribal Chief/Leader

Village Name

cc: Patty Schwalenberg, Executive Director

Alaska Migratory Bird Co-Management Council

6200 Lake Otis Parkway, Suite 201

Anchorage, Alaska 99507

907-562-6647

[email protected]

PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT STATEMENT: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service collects information necessary as a required condition of permits requested and authorized under the applicable laws governing the requested activity, and to respond to requests made under the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act of 1974. Information requested in this form is purely voluntary. However, submission of requested information is required in order to process applications for permits authorized under the above laws. Failure to provide all requested information may be sufficient cause for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to deny the request. According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. OMB has approved this collection of information and assigned Control No. 1018-0178.

ESTIMATED BURDEN STATEMENT: We estimate public reporting for this collection of information to average 30 minutes, including time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of the form to the Service Information Clearance Officer, Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, 5275 Leesburg Pike, MS: PRB (JAO/3W), Falls Church, VA 22041-3803, or via email at [email protected]. Please do not send your completed form to this address.